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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Preedy|nick=Henry Preedy|appt=14 January, 1897{{NLFeb00|p. 306}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Preedy|nick=Henry Preedy|appt=14 January, 1897{{NLFeb00|p. 306}}|end=|precBy+New Command}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Needham Knox|nick=John N. Knox|appt=8 April, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 921''a''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Needham Knox|nick=John N. Knox|appt=8 April, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 921''a''}}|end=}} | ||
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Revision as of 20:05, 22 March 2016
| H.M.S. Torch (1894) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Sheerness Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 8 Dec, 1893[2] |
| Launched: | 28 Dec, 1894[3] |
| Completed: | Apr, 1896[4] |
| Commissioned: | 14 Jan, 1897[5] |
| Sold: | 1920[6] |
H.M.S. Torch was one of two Alert Class screw sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Commander Henry Preedy, 14 January, 1897[7]
- Lieutenant in Command John N. Knox, 8 April, 1918[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 307.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 59.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 306.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 921a.
Bibliography
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